As If For The Very First Time | Finding Pleasure in the Present Moment | Inspiring Story #97
“You’ll discover intense pleasure in ordinary moments, when you realise that no moment is ever truly ordinary”
“You’ll discover intense pleasure in ordinary moments, when you realise that no moment is ever truly ordinary”
Live the Life You Love – The First StepI sat in a comfortable chair under the shade of a Royal Poinciana, closed my eyes, breathed deeply, connecting to a higher force – the Spirit within me and around me, the one I call God (perhaps you call this divine force something else). I imagined how […]
JOIN Be Inspired by Your Past Stories … Hidden within the stories of your past, are mysterious desire threads longing to guide you forward to live in a way you’re meant to be.Our past stories: not just our own, but the past stories of our relatives and our ancestors can influence us in an inspiring, wonderful […]
These church doors transport me to another world, long long ago … It was in this very church that my great great great grandparents, Ann Aust and William Williams married. Their union way back in 1838 eventually resulted in my birth. As I look at the register I see they couldn’t write – signing their names […]
Remember, beautiful things take time…I’d returned to Australia. Spring was coming to a close and Jacaranda trees bloomed all over Brisbane. Have you ever stood under a Jacaranda? Have you ever danced upon her carpet with the sun filtering through her leaves? A Jacaranda in full bloom is a like nature’s Royal Queen […]
I met a woman healer while taking a walk. She said to me, “The problem these days is everyone wants to be special.” I said, “No, I don’t think so. The problem is, not everyone can see that they are already special” Listen to anyone’s deeper story – you’ll agree, we’re all pretty special. When you […]
You Have ‘Special Skills’ To Carry You Through Hardship. Discover what they are by delving deeper into the narrative of your life …
Right now, with so many people personally affected by events happening around the world, we need to find ways to create connection and build empathy through understanding.I call to the Sky, ‘cry love’I beg Earth, ‘drink of the tears’For humanityis parchedof compassion,her thirstlonging to bequenchedWhen we take the time to listen to the real stories […]
I threaded my fingers through John’s and glanced across the waters. We were taking our early evening walk along the shoreline. The sun had just set over the Mediterranean Sea, smudging the sky sherbet orange and candy pink. Across the bay, villages along the coastline had begun to turn on their lights, twinkling up the […]
Inspiring life lesson from my garden. What can we learn from a peach tree blossom? A short story about keeping faith and hope when all looks lost.
Close your eyes … imagine the same divine power that causes the birds to sing, the pines to sway and the branches to swing … Imagine that same divine power that sustains all life, sustaining you. Every single breath you take, a gift … The word “Inspire” comes from the Latin inspirare (“to breathe or blow into”), […]
We experience and perceive our world through our core senses – what we see, listen to, smell, touch, taste. Whatever it is you’re taking in through your senses are influencing your thoughts and feelings … right now. And right now, more than ever we need to be conscious of this and monitor what we are allowing […]